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Obama nominates Sebelius as US health secretary
Washington - US President Barack Obama nominated Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius as health...
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Obama’s Budget Outline
President Obama promised more money for conservation and renewable energy in his budget outline...
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UnitedHealth Settlement Resolves Litigations with Health Plan Members, Healthcare Providers
UnitedHealth Group Inc., which on Tuesday agreed to pay $50 million to establish a new database...
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WellPoint Suspends Enrollment Of New Members In Medicare Health Plans
WellPoint, parent company to Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Wisconsin, and one of the largest...
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UnitedHealth Reached A Hefty Agreement With New York Attorney General
UnitedHealth Group Inc., the largest U.S. health insurer, resolved a conflict-of-interest...
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Obama’s Health Care Reform Critiziced
The universal health-care systems, proposed by president elect Barack Obama, may be the last hope...
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Insurers Group Backs Universal Health Care
America’s
Health Insurance Plans, a trade group representing companies that insure more
than 200...
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Brand-Name Drug Extravaganza Is Hurting The Health Care System
There is a psychological and social conviction that brands, in any type of domain, are superior...
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Doctors Urge HIV Tests for All Patients Over 13
On the very same day the world was celebrating the World
AIDS Day, the American
College of...
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Medicare Plans Cost a Lot, Offer Little, Study Says
According to studies published on Monday, private health
insurance plans, which server roughly a...
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HIV Testing Recommendations Highly Ignored
Two years after the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention recommended that patients in...
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Health Insurer Tests Program For Abroad Surgery
The health insurer Wellpoint is testing a new program that gives covered patients the option of...
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Universal Health Care Mandate May Generate Insurer Revenue. What about Profit?
The much talked-about government plan assuring insurance
coverage for all Americans may bring...
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CDC Advice For HIV Testing Still Not Followed In Many ERs
Back in 2006, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
called for virtually all patients...
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Health Insurance Inustry Extends Coverage To Everyone, on One Condition
Members of the health insurance industry announced Wednesday
that they would support an overhaul...
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Watch Out For Your Blood Sugar!
According to The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 23 million Americans have...
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The U.S. Presidential Battle Has Moved On The Health-Care Field
On November
4, United States citizens with the right to vote will not only
be electing the...
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Sharing Your Genes With The World
As part of their project on http://www.personalgenomes.org, a
group of enthusiastic scientists and...
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McCain, Obama Have Different Views On The Health Care System
Democrat Barack Obama’s plan would cover 34
million of the nation’s projected 67 million uninsured...
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Obama Versus McCain: The Health Care System Round
With the presidential
campaigns nearing the end and the elections on November 4,
2008...
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After Years of Effort, Mental Health Legislation Finally Passes
After 12 years of effort to pass legislation requiring insurance companies to cover mental...
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The Mental Health Treatment Provision is Here
The long-sought bill that Sen. Pete Domenici initiated in order to require mental health insurance...
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Medicare to Halt Hospital Payments for Medical Errors
On
Wednesday, a Medicare resolution that entails stopping hospital payments for
costs of medical...
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McCain And Obama's Bold Health Plans, Just Groundless Campaign Promises?
Both John McCain and Barack Obama promise to solve the nation's quickly-mounting health insurance...
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David Wellstone Works To Pass His Father’s Legislation
The U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate are on the point of clearing legislation to...
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Health Care Costs Increase, Family Income Stays The Same
A survey from the Kaiser Family Foundation
and the Health Research and Educational Trust found...
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House And Senate Approve Mental Health Bill
After several months of disagreements over a bill compelling group health insurance plans to offer...
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New Medicare Restrictions Target “High Pressure” Sales Tactics
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid
Services have imposed new rules on private insurance...
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Barack Obama’s Health Plan Vs. John McCain’s
Medical economists who criticize the plans
of the two presidential candidates say that while...
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Health Net Agrees to Pay $25 Million in Rescissions Case
Woodland Hills, Calif.-based Health Net Inc., one of the state’s largest health care insurers, has...
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